The Chrysalids Reading Response Chapters 4-6 There are a few patterns that I noticed in the Chrysalids the one that really jumped out at me was the idea of “normal” the entire story is based around the idea of “normal” and gods image. It’s repeated all throughout the book‚ Sophie gets her foot stuck in the rocks she doesn’t want her shoe to be removed because she fears David will think of her having six toes as something abnormal‚ in Davids house where there are no paintings on the walls instead
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My aunt and my uncle are both good people‚ but I prefer my uncle than my aunt because he is easier‚ happier‚ and more generous. First‚ my aunt is not easy person; she is always cold with everyone in her family. She is a person who talks while she works‚ and when she works‚ she expects everyone around her to work along with her. On the other hand‚ my uncle is easier than my aunt; he would never do that with anyone in his family. He is always quiet when he cleans up or does something‚ even while he
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for who you are in the world. For sixty-three years he was married to Aunt Birdie‚ and from all accounts during that time never uttered anything but praise and love for her despite the facts that she had partially blinded him and almost financially ruined him. When he spoke of Aunt Birdie‚ it was with the utmost respect and appreciation for her as his wife‚ and he was quick to come to her defense if anyone ever
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Anna Sidhu September 26‚ 2010 Unit 1 – Lesson 1.1 – 1.11 Aunt Poem Literary Response After reading the poem Aunt by Al Young the inference I can make about the aunt’s personality is that she is not afraid to express her emotions whether those feelings are of happiness or anger‚ out going‚ and a generally happy positive person. The reason I know that she is not afraid to express her feelings is from the line in that poem “O & her anger realer than gasoline slung into fire” and “She
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Aunt Alexandra is Atticus sister who is nothing like her brother in any sort of way.In the beggining of To Kill A Mockingbird Alexandas reasoning is to have more of a more fenimme influece around the house hold. Alexandra is first precived as a unloving‚unfeeling and just comes across as cold.She embodies all the prejudices of the coummnnity of Maycomb. With her being just like every other person on the Maycomb society she was accepted by the people of the town due to her also having a dislike
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2. What are the minor disappointments that start the summer for Scout? What do they foreshadow? a. Page 115-116- READ ALOUD- Atticus got called to an emergency session of legislature‚ Dill is not coming to visit for the summer‚ and Aunt Alexandra arrives unannounced to live with them. b. These small disappointments foreshadow the trial of Tom Robinson. 3. What is ironic about Jem and Scout’s visit to Calpurnia’s church? Explain. a. Page 119-120- READ ALOUD
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The novel‚ through page one to ten could be thought of as made of mainly three parts. In the beginning‚ the first person character‚ 10-year-old David Strorm describes his lasting dream of a city full of buildings‚ streets and traffic. The place of his dream seemed very strange to him and his elder sister Mary warns him to never let anyone else know about his dream. The opening gives a feeling that the character lives in a culture where he needs to be very careful about revealing his feelings or thoughts
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Harriet Tubman‚ or as some refer to as "Moses of her people" was a huge asset to the Civil War era. She had many accomplishments in her lifetime. She was an abolitionist‚ an integral part of the Underground Railroad‚ a humanitarian‚ and a Union nurse and spy during the American Civil War. All her accomplishments led her to be one of the most remarkable African American female figures in history. Harriet was born to enslaved parents in 1820 in Dorchester County‚ Maryland. She was originally named
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Harriet Tubman was a slave in Maryland in 1820. Once she was born she was considered a slave. No one knows the exact date when Harriet Tubman’s birthday is. Her first job was at the age of five. Tubman was hired to take care of an infant. Harriet Tubman’s job was trying not to make the infant cry‚ so every time the infant cries Miss Susan the mother of the baby‚ whips Harriet Tubman on the neck. These scars around her neck stayed there forever. Then she was weak so then she was sent home. When
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Dwayne D. Moore Jr. Women In Visual Culture AD307I Angela Reinoehl Visual/Formal Analysis The Liberation of Aunt Jemima by Betye Saar When we look at this piece‚ we tend to see the differences in ways a subject can be organized and displayed. This assemblage by Betye Saar shows us how using different pieces of medium can bring about the wholeness of the point of view in which the artist is trying to portray. So in part‚ this piece speaks about stereotyping and how it is seen through the
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